analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#AEE02E — Lime
#AEE02E is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 77° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #AEE02E
- fafdf2
- eaf7c9
- daf1a0
- caeb77
- bae54e
- aadf26
- 8db91c
- 6e9116
- 4f6810
- 303f09
- 111603
Color schemes using #AEE02E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#AEE02E FAQ
What color is #AEE02E?
#AEE02E is a shade of lime in the green family. It has a hue of 77 degrees, 74% saturation and 53% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #AEE02E?
#AEE02E is rgb(174, 224, 46) in RGB, hsl(77, 74%, 53%) in HSL, and cmyk(22%, 0%, 79%, 12%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #AEE02E?
White text on this background reaches 1.56:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.5:1.
What colors go well with #AEE02E?
Its direct complement is #612EE0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2E55E0 and #B92EE0 gives you contrast without the vibration.